COVID-19 stories - Page 44
IDC: COVID-19 to leave US$26B impact on semiconductor market
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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semiconductors
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supply chain
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market research
IDC report analyses a range of factors that will affect the semiconductor market this year and presents the most likely scenario.
Pegasystems launches COVID-19 tracking app
Mon, 23rd Mar 2020
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healthtech
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scheduling
Pegasystems launches new app to track COVID-19 among employees, providing live data dashboards and automated actions.
Alibaba Cloud connects medical pros around the world during COVID-19
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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Alibaba Cloud is offering medical employees around the world advanced cloud-based technology applications during the COVID-19 pandemic to aid operations.
Scammers using Bitcoin, sextortion to take advantage of Coronavirus fears
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
As people's fear and desire to do something about COVID-19 is dominating the news, it is also being exploited in every way by online criminals.
COVID-19: Google and Facebook must step up to help businesses
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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google
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facebook
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covid-19
Online ad giants urged to aid tourism operators hit by COVID-19. Arival research calls on Google and Facebook to offer advertising credit.
Internet infrastructure strained as demand for servers surges 30%
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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datacentre infrastructure
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phishing
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email security
The COVID-19 pandemic has driven a 30% surge in server demand as remote work and online activities strain internet infrastructure, says Heficed.
Microsoft announces all-new features for Teams as virus keeps workers home
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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healthtech
Microsoft has unveiled new features for Teams as COVID-19 keeps workers home, including real-time noise suppression and a 'raise hand' function.
Interview: Barracuda decision-makers discuss public cloud security
Thu, 19th Mar 2020
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firewalls
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public cloud
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breach prevention
As organisations migrate to the public cloud, Barracuda's experts discuss the unique security challenges and benefits of third-party solutions.
Coronavirus: City of Melbourne outlines $10m support package
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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partners
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retail
City of Melbourne announces over $10 million stimulus package to support businesses and jobs amid COVID-19 outbreak.
HP CEO: 'Please stay safe' during coronavirus outbreak
Wed, 18th Mar 2020
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dr
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supply chain
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cloud services
HP outlines its plans to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, including increased cleaning, remote working policies, and customer support.
NZ telcos preparing to keep up with extra demand over coronavirus self isolation
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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New Zealand's telco industry is confident it can handle the increased demand as more people work from home amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Coronavirus: Australian government announce stimulus package to assist retailers and SMEs
Tue, 17th Mar 2020
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supply chain
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australian government
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federal government
Amid growing coronavirus concerns, Australia unveils a stimulus package to support retailers and SMEs, aiming to stave off a potential recession.
Is it time for a remote work ramp-up?
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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storage
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hybrid & remote work
No need to panic. Look within your IT partner eco-system and leverage subject matter expertise to support increased remote work requirements.
New solution promises cloud deployment in two hours
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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digital transformation
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daas
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iaas
Australian IT services company Linktech Australia says its Kloudily IaaS and virtual desktops solution will get employees into remote work in a hurry.
Apple rolls out new App Store restrictions in response to COVID-19
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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cybersecurity
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apps
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apple
The tech giant has also banned outright entertainment or game apps which use the coronavirus as a theme or central idea.
Nutanix expands Xi Frame support across additional APAC data centers
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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daas
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converged infrastructure
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hybrid & remote work
Nutanix has bolstered its virtual desktop services, Xi Frame, across five more data centres in Asia Pacific, raising the total to 25, amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Phishing cases explode as attackers prey on coronavirus fears
Mon, 16th Mar 2020
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malware
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phishing
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martech
Attackers, ever the opportunists, are capitalising on COVID-19, pushing phishing lures and establishing newly-registered coronavirus-related domains.
Coronavirus: Alibaba Cloud delivers eCommerce to help retailers
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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covid-19
Alibaba Cloud will deliver a series of eCommerce solutions to assist organisations that are adversely impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.
IDC: Global IT spending growth may drop as low as 1% for 2020
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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supply chain
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it budget
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market research
Depending on how the economic factors around COVID-19 play out, a pessimistic scenario would see spending growth nowhere near the 4.3% expected.
Cybercriminals prey on healthcare panic to spread malware
Wed, 11th Mar 2020
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Cybercriminals exploit COVID-19 panic, sending fake HIV test results via phishing emails to spread Koadic malware, forensic experts from Proofpoint reveal.